Staff scheduling at the United States postal Service
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Publication:1870829
DOI10.1016/S0305-0548(02)00048-5zbMath1026.90038OpenAlexW2011397103MaRDI QIDQ1870829
Jonathan F. Bard, Canan Binici, Anura H. DeSilva
Publication date: 14 May 2003
Published in: Computers \& Operations Research (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/s0305-0548(02)00048-5
Integer programming (90C10) Deterministic scheduling theory in operations research (90B35) Queues and service in operations research (90B22)
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